Openings/Bogo-Indian Defense
Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation E11
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 Be7 5. Bg2 d5 6. Nf3 Nbd7 7. O-O O-O 8. Qc2 c6
3,641 tournament games from this position · White wins 29%, draws 45%, Black wins 26%
Moves
| Move | Games | White · Draw · Black | Elo | Last |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bf4 | 1,717 | 28% 48% 24% | 2372 | 2026 |
| Rd1 | 1,143 | 30% 44% 27% | 2403 | 2026 |
| b3 | 275 | 29% 29% 42% | 2301 | 2026 |
| Rc1 | 209 | 30% 50% 20% | 2442 | 2026 |
| a4 | 117 | 32% 48% 20% | 2464 | 2026 |
| Nc3 | 48 | 25% 33% 42% | 2254 | 2026 |
| Bg5 | 44 | 23% 43% 34% | 2333 | 2026 |
| b4 | 28 | 29% 64% | 2399 | 2026 |
| cxd5 | 15 | 20% 40% 40% | 2141 | 2026 |
| h4 | 13 | 15% 54% 31% | 2480 | 2025 |
| a3 | 12 | 33% 50% 17% | 2425 | 2022 |
| Bc3 | 7 | 57% 29% 14% | 2215 | 2026 |
| c5 | 4 | 50% 50% | 2047 | 2023 |
| Bc1 | 4 | 50% 25% 25% | 2124 | 2024 |
| Re1 | 3 | 67% 33% | 1938 | 2026 |
| Na3 | 1 | 100% | 1741 | 2019 |
| Ne5 | 1 | 100% | 2525 | 2017 |
Top games
| Carlsen, M2851–Eljanov, P2765 | 1-0 | 4th Norway Chess 2016 | 2016 |
| Giri, A2771–Carlsen, M2832 | 1-0 | GCT Blitz YourNextMove | 2017 |
| Giri, A2783–Ding Liren2813 | ½-½ | 81st Tata Steel GpA | 2019 |
| Caruana, F2802–Giri, A2790 | ½-½ | Vugar Gashimov Mem 2015 | 2015 |
| So, W2812–Karjakin, Sergey2781 | 0-1 | GCT Blitz Paris 2017 | 2017 |
| Giri, A2773–Topalov, V2798 | 1-0 | 3rd Norway Chess 2015 | 2015 |
| Giri, A2793–Grischuk, A2771 | 1-0 | 3rd Sinquefield Cup 2015 | 2015 |
| Ding Liren2812–Karjakin, Sergey2753 | ½-½ | 12th World Teams 2019 | 2019 |
| Dominguez Perez, L2739–Caruana, F2822 | 0-1 | Saint Louis Blitz 2018 | 2018 |
| Yu Yangyi2751–Ding Liren2809 | ½-½ | 3rd Du Te Cup 2019 | 2019 |
Bogo-Indian Defense variations
Bogo-Indian DefenseE11Grünfeld VariationE11New England VariationE11Vitolins VariationE11Wade-Smyslov VariationE11Haiti VariationE11Nimzowitsch VariationE11Retreat VariationE11Exchange VariationE11Retreat VariationE11Retreat VariationE11Retreat VariationE11Retreat VariationE11Retreat VariationE11Retreat VariationE11Retreat VariationE11Retreat VariationE11Retreat VariationE11Monticelli TrapE11Retreat VariationE11